
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc
LM55 BXJMOT history
LM55 BXJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,635 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 97,635 mi
- At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,708 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM55 BXJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM55 BXJ was last recorded at 97,635 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 97,635 miles · 11 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,708 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,635 miles
- 2025 – 84,162 miles
- 2024 – 72,797 miles
- 2023 – 60,690 miles
- 2022 – 60,600 miles
- 2020 – 58,554 miles
- 2019 – 56,184 miles
- 2018 – 53,881 miles
- 2017 – 51,344 miles
- 2016 – 49,017 miles
- 2015 – 45,718 miles
- 2014 – 42,772 miles
- 2013 – 38,837 miles
- 2012 – 35,905 miles
- 2011 – 31,654 miles
- 2010 – 27,850 miles
- 2009 – 22,120 miles
- 2008 – 16,639 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside front tyre slightly damaged on outer wall
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,635 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 97,635 miles
- Test number
- 414381722455
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail97,635 miles (+13,473)2 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,635 miles
- Test number
- 478656326560
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass84,162 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 84,162 miles
- Test number
- 717198321304
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail84,160 miles (+11,363)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,160 miles
- Test number
- 575882090693
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass72,797 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 72,797 miles
- Test number
- 754106184644
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail72,797 miles (+12,107)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,797 miles
- Test number
- 458408090875
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass60,690 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 60,690 miles
- Test number
- 426092529252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,600 miles (+2,046)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 60,600 miles
- Test number
- 859273062277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,554 miles (+2,370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 58,554 miles
- Test number
- 601353261850
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly damaged on outer wall
Pass56,184 miles (+2,303)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 56,184 miles
- Test number
- 787479437475
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly damaged on outer wall
Pass53,881 miles (+2,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 53,881 miles
- Test number
- 680187840365
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly damaged on outer wall
Pass51,344 miles (+2,327)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 51,344 miles
- Test number
- 239313395048
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint [rear facing] (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly damaged on outer wall
Pass49,017 miles (+3,299)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 49,017 miles
- Test number
- 467484288216
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded no breaks present when inspected
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to wear low
Pass45,718 miles (+2,946)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 45,718 miles
- Test number
- 443852077891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,772 miles (+3,935)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 42,772 miles
- Test number
- 996411154389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 38,837 miles
- Test number
- 117815943371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,837 miles (+2,932)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,837 miles
- Test number
- 655935443390
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass35,905 miles (+4,251)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 35,905 miles
- Test number
- 308779342333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,654 miles (+3,804)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 31,654 miles
- Test number
- 579028841312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,850 miles (+5,730)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 27,850 miles
- Test number
- 530191340345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,120 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 22,120 miles
- Test number
- 250951059303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,118 miles (+5,479)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,118 miles
- Test number
- 463969649329
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteInner edge of sidewall cracking
Pass16,639 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 16,639 miles
- Test number
- 383648338354
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/f tyre cracked and split around inside sidewall circumference no cording visible at time of test advise replacement
- NoteO/s/f tyre cracked and split around inside sidewall circumference no cording visible at time of test but advise replacement
Questions about LM55 BXJ
- Does LM55 BXJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM55 BXJ is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM55 BXJ?
- The MOT on LM55 BXJ is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM55 BXJ done?
- LM55 BXJ was recorded at 97,635 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 4,708 miles a year.
- Has LM55 BXJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM55 BXJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM55 BXJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LM55 BXJ find?
- LM55 BXJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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